Asked by Quessia Mukanda on Apr 25, 2024

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Mr.Samson,75 years old,has been discharged home after a cerebral vascular accident that has left him with a slight left sided weakness.He lives with his wife.Which observation by the nurse would lead to health teaching regarding safety in the home?

A) Mr.Samson is wearing slippers with non-slip soles.
B) He is walking without the use of an aid.
C) He is out walking his dog.
D) Multiple electrical cords are plugged into an extension cord.

Health Teaching

The process of educating individuals about health practices and principles to promote wellness and prevent illness.

  • Ascertain and utilize methods to manage and prevent client injuries.
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mohamed khalil6 days ago
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Multiple electrical cords plugged into an extension cord can create a fire hazard and it is important to teach Mr. Samson and his wife to avoid such practices.